Microscopes
['maɪkrə,skop]
Examples
- Their lenses for telescopes and microscopes and photographic cameras, and glass and prisms, and for all chemical and other scientific work, have a worldwide reputation. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- He sent copies to some friends, and shortly his microscopes were as much in demand as his telescopes had been. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- The invention of John Dolland of London, about 1758, of the achromatic lens should be borne in mind in connection with telescopes, microscopes, etc. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Very early in the same century Zacharias had presented Prince Maurice, the commander of the Dutch forces , and the Archduke Albert, governor of Holland, with compound microscopes. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
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